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JAM POD NOV 21


Monster mash hits for Halloween
By DARRYL STERDAN - Sun Media
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The children of the night ... what music they make. They aren't alone. From Alien Sex Fiend to The Zombies, almost every band has a scary-good Halloween song. While I was working in the lab late last night, I dug up a bunch of grave faves to rock your Halloween bash. Some are spooky, some are sweet, some are tricks -- but they're all treats.

Halloween

* Halloween Theme -- John Carpenter

* Halloween -- Siouxsie & the Banshees

* Everyday is Halloween -- Ministry

* Halloween -- Dream Syndicate

* This is Halloween -- Nightmare Before Christmas

* Halloween -- Sonic Youth

* Halloween -- Dead Kennedys

* All Hallow's Eve -- Type O Negative

* Halloween -- Misfits

* Halloween -- Mudhoney

Monsters

* Monster Mash -- Bobby Boris Pickett

* Werewolves of London -- Warren Zevon

* Teenage Frankenstein -- Alice Cooper

* Frankenstein -- Edgar Winter

* Of Wolf and Man -- Metallica

* Creature From the Black Lagoon -- Dave Edmunds

* Eye of the Zombie -- John Fogerty

* Night of the Vampire -- Roky Erickson

* Dragula -- Rob Zombie

* Bark at the Moon -- Ozzy Osbourne

Death & Murder

* Bela Lugosi's Dead -- Bauhaus

* Don't Fear the Reaper -- Blue Oyster Cult

* Psycho Killer -- Talking Heads

* Dead Skin Mask -- Slayer

* The Ripper -- Judas Priest

* Children of the Grave -- Black Sabbath

* Night of the Living Dead -- Misfits

* I Love the Dead -- Alice Cooper

* Living Dead -- Plasmatics

* I Want to Kill You Like They Do in the Movies -- Marilyn Manson

Satan & Hell

* Hells Bells -- AC/DC

* Antichrist Superstar -- Marilyn Manson

* Sympathy for the Devil -- Rolling Stones

* Bat Out of Hell -- Meat Loaf

* Don't Shake Me Lucifer -- Roky Erickson

* Highway to Hell -- AC/DC

* Number of the Beast -- Iron Maiden

* Black Sabbath -- Black Sabbath

* Shout at the Devil -- Motley Crue

* Burn in Hell -- Twisted Sister

* Devil's Haircut -- Beck

Witches & Ghosts

* Black Magic Woman -- Santana

* Ghost Town -- The Specials

* Witchy Woman -- Eagles

* Ghost on the Highway -- Gun Club

* Witch Queen of New Orleans -- Redbone

* The Ghost Song -- The Doors

* Witchcraft -- Frank Sinatra

* The Ghost in You -- Psychedelic Furs

* Season of the Witch -- Donovan

* The Ghost of You -- My Chemical Romance

B>Novelties & Oddities

* Thriller -- Michael Jackson

* I Put a Spell on You -- Screamin' Jay Hawkins

* The Devil Went Down to Georgia -- Charlie Daniels

* Two-Headed Dog -- Roky Erickson

* Torture Never Stops -- Frank Zappa

* Tubular Bells -- Mike Oldfield

* Pet Sematary -- The Ramones

* Welcome to My Nightmare -- Alice Cooper

* Roland the Headless Thompson Gunner -- Warren Zevon

* Ghostbusters -- Ray Parker Jr.



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